English FA Cup

FT Saturday, January 28, 2017
Arsenal WDWWW 5
–
Southampton WLWWW 0
1st2ndT
ARS325
SOU000
St. Mary's Stadium · 31,288 att.

Match Report

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Theo Walcott, Danny Welbeck star as Arsenal rout Southampton

Danny Welbeck scored two and created another in his first start of the season and Theo Walcott bagged a hat trick as Arsenal beat Southampton 5-0.

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Team Stats

5
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
7
2
Saves
2
52.1
Possession
47.9
12
SHOTS
14
7
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
463
Accurate Passes
404
557
Passes
496
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
10
Crosses
27
0.3
Cross %
0.1
58
Long Balls
49
30
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
4
15
Effective Tackles
14
21
Tackles
18
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
18
Effective Clearances
7
18
Clearances
7

Head to Head

SOU leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

SOU · 4-3-3

  1. 41Harry LewisG
  2. 5Florin GardosCD-L
  3. 24Jack StephensCD-R
  4. 38Sam McQueenLB
  5. 15Cuco MartinaRB
  6. 18Harrison ReedCM
  7. 4Jordy ClasieLM
  8. 23Pierre-Emile HøjbjergRM
  9. 7Shane LongF
  10. 27Lloyd IsgroveLF
  11. 39Josh SimsRF

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 13David OspinaG
  2. 16Rob HoldingCD-L
  3. 20Shkodran MustafiCD-R
  4. 3Kieran GibbsLB
  5. 24Héctor BellerínRB
  6. 55Ainsley Maitland-NilesCM
  7. 31Jeff Reine-AdélaideLM
  8. 15Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainRM
  9. 9Lucas PérezF
  10. 23Danny WelbeckLF
  11. 14Theo WalcottRF

Timeline

  1. 15' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 1. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Pérez with a through ball.
  2. 22' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 2. Danny Welbeck (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain with a through ball.
  3. 35' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 3. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
  4. 64' Substitution, Southampton. Dusan Tadic replaces Lloyd Isgrove.
  5. 65' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Shane Long.
  6. 65' Substitution, Arsenal. Alexis Sánchez replaces Danny Welbeck.
  7. 69' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 4. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
  8. 72' Substitution, Arsenal. Alex Iwobi replaces Jeff Reine-Adelaide.
  9. 84' Goal! Southampton 0, Arsenal 5. Theo Walcott (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez following a fast break.

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